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With an injured Devin Vassell, keep an eye out for Josh Richardson as the Spurs host the Nets on Tuesday. After a busy slate for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the NBA will only bring four games to the table Tuesday. The Nets will be back in action, trying to win their first game since Kevin Durant (knee) went down when they take on the Spurs in San Antonio. The Clippers, who have dealt with plenty of injuries of their own this season, will host the 76ers. Let’s digest all of the games on… Source link

Russell Westbrook has been performing well as of late for the Lakers.  There will be plenty of early basketball Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Among the afternoon matchups will be the Cavaliers hosting the Pelicans, two young teams hoping to make deep runs in the playoffs. The Bucks will also be playing, taking on a Pacers team without Tyrese Haliburton (knee). As far as the late games go, the Lakers will play the second game of a back-to-back set when they host the Rockets…. Source link

With a likely increase in playing time, T.J. McConnell is a player to watch on Friday night. Friday will be busy with nine games scheduled to be played across the NBA. The Pacers, who are set to be without Tyrese Haliburton (knee) for at least the next two weeks, will be in action against the Hawks. The Thunder will be playing the second game of a back-to-back set when they take on the Bulls, who are coming off a loss to the shorthanded Wizards on Wednesday. One of the marquee matchups of… Source link

If you were hoping to kick back and dig into some NHL action Friday, your choices are limited. There are only three games on the slate. Hey, some hockey is better than none. Here are the players to target, and to avoid, for your DFS lineups. GOALIE Vitek Vanecek, NJD at ANA ($31): This is the one-and-only choice for goalie Friday. In a sea of questionable choices, Vanecek has a 2.37 GAA and .913 save percentage. The Ducks are maybe the NHL’s worst team, and they are 31st in goals per game at… Source link

James Harden and the 76ers host the Oklahoma City Thunder Thursday night at 7 p.m. ET on League Pass. Six games will take place in the NBA on Thursday, one of which is a marquee matchup between the Bucks and Heat. However, the Heat will be shorthanded with Tyler Herro (Achilles) and Kyle Lowry (knee) both out. The Bucks will be playing the second game of a back-to-back set, so it will be important to monitor their injury report for possible rest candidates. A battle of superstars will… Source link

Jaren Jackson Jr. and the Grizzlies host the Spurs on Wednesday night. We have a solid eight-game slate for Wednesday night, one that features some higher-end players at guard and forward in particularly appealing matchups and a pair of mid-salary centers that could well overdeliver in terms of return on investment. As customary, we’ll highlight multiple advantageous positional matchups to exploit at each position for your Yahoo Fantasy lineups, as well as a good trio of candidates that… Source link

Julius Randle has scored at least 46.7 Yahoo points in 10 straight games. The NBA will bring eight games to the table Wednesday. Unfortunately, injuries will once again be a common theme. The Bulls will face the Wizards in Washington, but two big names, DeMar DeRozan (quadriceps) and Kristaps Porzingis (ribs) are listed as questionable. The Suns, who have seen their depth chart decimated by injuries, will have a challenging task at hand when they play the Nuggets in the second game of a… Source link

Sony Open in Hawaii Honolulu, HawaiiWaialae Country Club – Par 70 – 7,044 yardsField – 144 entrantsPurse – $7.9M The Preview The Hawaiian Swing’s alluring backdrop transitions from Maui to the shores of O’ahu as Honolulu’s Waialae Country Club has remained the host of the Sony Open since its inception in 1965. The first noticeable contrast from last week’s Sentry Tournament of Champions to this week’s event lies in the field size and strength. There’s less firepower in attendance at Waialae,… Source link

Pascal Siakam and the Toronto Raptors host the Charlotte Hornets at 7:30 p.m. ET Tuesday night. Tuesday brings a seven-game slate in the NBA that is filled with injuries. The Heat will take on the Thunder in Miami, but the statuses of both Bam Adebayo (hand) and Tyler Herro (knee) are uncertain. The Suns have a tough matchup on the road against the Warriors, which will be made even more difficult with Devin Booker (groin) and Chris Paul (hip) out. Finally, Luka Doncic (ankle) is… Source link

Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic face the Sacramento Kings Monday night. The NBA begins the week with only six games on the schedule Monday. The Bulls have played much better against teams with a winning record this season and will try to continue their improvement in that area during a matchup against the Celtics. Another potentially exciting Eastern Conference battle will occur in New York when the Knicks host the Bucks. In the Western Conference, LeBron James and the Lakers take on